Growing palm oil could speed up climate change, study saysLONDON (Reuters) - Growing palm oil trees to make biofuels could be accelerating the effects of climate change, new research showed on Wednesday, adding further weight to claims the crop is not environmentally sustainable.<div class="feedflare">
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